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Colour

#6185CF

  • #6185CF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#6185CF is a blue with RGB values 97, 133, 207 and HSL 220°, 53%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#6185CF#6185CF
HEX#6185CF
RGBrgb(97, 133, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.5216, 0.8118
RGB percentages38%, 52.2%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(220.4, 53.4%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.4, 53.1%, 81.2%)
CMYK53.1%, 35.7%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,391,247
CSS custom property--colour: #6185CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23821WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.76:1
Contrast with white3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#9E7A30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#688BD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B81CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#2795A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 9.4Steel blue · ΔE 16.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.6Medium purple · ΔE 29.3Royal blue · ΔE 30.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFAB61
Analogous#61BCCF, #7461CF
Triadic#CF6185, #85CF61
Split complementary#CF7461, #BCCF61
Tetradic#CF61BC, #CFAB61, #61CF74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFEFF
Lighter +30%#D6E0F3
Lighter +20%#AFC1E7
Lighter +10%#88A3DB
Darker −10%#3B67C2
Darker −20%#2F529B
Darker −30%#233E74
Darker −40%#17294D
More saturated +25%#477CE9
Less saturated −25%#7B8EB5

Channel breakdown

R97
G133
B207
Red97 (38%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue220.36°
Saturation (HSL)53.4%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 61 · G 85 · B CF

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